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= 3rd Rovers Regiment =

The 3rd Rovers Regiment (3 RR) is a Reserve light cavalry regiment of the Nudian Armed Reserve. 3 RR has been deployed on active service on many peacekeeping operations and exercises within Nudia and around the world. The Regiment is currently based at Bronze City Joint forces base, Bronze State where it forms part of the 5th Brigade.

Formation and Involvement in WW2
During WW2 the Nudian Armed Forces raised and sent 4 light cavalry regiments to train and fight with British troops. The unit performed armored reconnaissance in North Africa along with the SAS and took part in both the Nudian led Bay of Biscay invasion and the American led Normandy Invasion.

Post War History
After the War the unit took part in the Allied occupation of Germany. During the war against ICAF, the unit deployed to Indochina multiple times and took part in Operation Red Diamond, The Armed Forces search and destroy operations.

Modern History
In 1996 the unit deployed to the peacekeeping operation in Nudian Honduras. During the operation the unit manned vehicle control points and conducted both mounted and dismounted patrols. In 2004 following the Majuran coup d'état the unit contributed forces to the invasion of Majura and deployed multiple times as a unit to the state. In 2011 3 members of the unit (LT Karl shown, LCPL Don Hein and PVT Hank Rover) died when their Bferret armored car struck a separatist IED while on operations in Majura. They were the first reservists to be killed in action since the war against ICAF.

Battle Honors
During the units history, the unit has been awarded the following battle honors:

World War 2: North Africa 1941-43, Bay of Biscay 1944-45, Normandy 1944-45

Occupation of Germany 1945-48

War against ICAF 1960-1972: Operation Red Diamond iii, Operation Red Diamond iv, Operation Red Diamond v

Nudian Honduras 1996-98

War in Majura 2002-Present

Current Composition
3 RR currently composes of:

Regiment HQ

A Squadron (Mounted)

B Squadron (Dismounted)

C Squadron (Mounted)

Signals PL

Admin PL

= Orders, Decorations and Medals of Nudia = In Nudia and the Nudian Overseas Territories, personal bravery, achievement, or service are rewarded with honors. The honors system consists of three types of award:

Honors are used to recognize merit in terms of achievement and service;

Decorations tend to be used to recognize specific deeds;

Medals are used to recognize service on a particular operation or in a specific theatre, long or valuable service, and good conduct.

Awards for Valor/Special Service

 * MedalofValour.jpg Cross Of Valor
 * Ajkdnaskjnakjdaskjd.jpg Distuingished Service Medal (With Clasps for Army, Air Force, Navy & Coast Guard)
 * MilitaryMedal.jpg Military Medal (With Clasps for Valor, Distinguished acts, Conspicuous acts, Service and Sacrifice)
 * CofAFcom.jpg Chief of Military Forces Commendation


 * Purple Heart ribbon.svg Purple Heart for Nudia

Campaign Medals

 * Mfafg.jpg Afghanistan Campaign Medal (Awarded 2001 - 2021)
 * MedalforIraqm.jpg Iraq Campaign Medal (Awarded 2003 - 2016)
 * Award Template.jpg Arctic Operational Medal (Awarded 2007 - Present)
 * Majura.jpg Majura Campaign Medal (Awarded 2003 - Present)
 * Honduras medal.jpg Nudian Honduras Campaign Medal (Awarded 1996 - 1998)
 * Fhskfuhskfuheiu.jpg Greater Middle East Operational Medal (Awarded 1991 - Present)
 * Yemen&Oman.jpg Yemen & Oman Campaign Medal (Awarded 1984 - 1992)
 * Award Template(1).jpg Seychelles Civil War Campaign Medal (Awarded 1978 - 1981)
 * Award Template(2).jpg The War against ICAF Campaign Medal (Awarded 1960 - 1972)
 * Medal for korea.jpg Korean War Campaign Medal (Awarded 1950-1953)
 * Medal for germany.jpg Occupation of Germany Campaign Medal (Awarded 1945-1949)
 * Medalforfrance.jpg French Campaign Medal (Awarded 1944 - 1945)
 * Indochina medal.jpg Indochinese Campaign Medal (1943 - 1945)
 * Pacific Campaign medal.jpg Pacific Campaign Medal (Awarded 1941 - 1945)
 * North Africaqwd.jpg North Africa Campaign Medal (Awarded 1940 - 1943)
 * Medalforcaribean.jpg Caribbean Campaign Medal (Awarded 1939 - 1945)
 * Mef(1).jpg European Campaign Medal (Awarded 1939 - 1945)
 * Mef(2).jpg Guardcanal Campaign Medal (Awarded 1924)

Other Awards

 * Expeditionary forces medal.jpg Expeditionary Forces Medal (Awarded 1880 - Present)
 * Awardgenerator.jpg Operational Service Medal (Awarded 1975 - Present)
 * Adsdsadasd.jpg Good Conduct Medal (Awarded 1880 - Present)
 * Awardgenerator(1).jpg Special Merit Medal (Awarded 1903 - Present)
 * Fellamedal(1).jpg Extended Military Service Medal (Awarded 1900 - Present)
 * Awardgenerator(2).jpg Military Service Medal (Awarded 1880 - Present)
 * Fellamedal.jpg Conscript Service Medal (Awarded 1962 - Present)

= 12th Battalion Royal Cocos Islands Regiment =

12th Battalion Royal Cocos Islands Regiment (12 RCIR) is a Reserve light infantry battalion of the Australian Army. The Battalion is currently based at the newly constructed Sydney Highway barracks, West Island where it forms part of the 13th Brigade.

Formation
12 RCIR was formed at the start of 2023 with the finished construction of Sydney Highway Barracks. The unit was formed as part of the expansion of defense force facilities in the north of the country. With this expansion came: a longer runway and new hangers at Cocos islands airport, military training range and barracks. The unit completes its normal duties as a light infantry battalion but also maintains and provides security for these new facilities. Since its formation the unit has hosted multiple brigade level training exercises at Sydney highway barracks.

Sydney Highway Barracks
Construction for Sydney Highway Barracks started in June of 2021 and finished in February of 2023. The Barracks includes: an Armory, mess hall, q store, parade ground, accommodation for up to 240 soldiers, classrooms, office block and an 84 hectare training range for field exercises

= Hard Rock Café (Band) = Hard Rock Café are a Nudian rock band formed in P'acauu in 1963, comprising vocalist Joe Paul, bassist Michael Csantro, drummer Harrison Hiddleston, and guitarist Chi Chino. Their music incorporates elements of Blues, Roots, Reggae, hard rock, Post Punk, and psychedelic rock. With over 350 million records sold worldwide, Hard Rock Café are one of the top-selling bands of all time. They hold the records for most number-one singles (9), most cumulative weeks at number one (73) and most top-ten songs (15) on the Billboard Hard Rock Songs chart. They were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2011, and in 2014 received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

= Special Parachute Service (Moreton Island) =

The Special Parachute Service, officially abbreviated SPS, is The special forces unit of the Moreton Island Defense Force. Formed in 1948, it was modelled on the British SAS ". it is based at Kooringal Barracks, in Kooringal, a city of Moreton Island, and is a direct command unit of the Moreton Island Army.

The regiment first saw active service in Korea in 1951 and 1953 during the Korean War, mainly conducting reconnaissance patrols. The regiment's Five squadrons were rotated through Yemen and Oman, carrying out tasks included medium-range reconnaissance patrols, observation of enemy troop movements, and long-range offensive operations and ambushing in enemy dominated territory. They also served with US Army Special Forces, and conducted training missions. The SPS squadrons were highly successful, and were known as "The Men" By their allies due to their bravery and skill in the field.